Re: [squid-users] squid redundent with two ISP

ons 2006-12-20 klockan 03:12 -0800 skrev Khandakar Amir Faisal:
> i try to configure another squid proxy server to
> redundant squid proxy, like
> Is it possible to redundant two squid? Not load
> balance, just redundant if no internet link to any
> either server.

Yes.

> Proxy server (users only use this server as a proxy
> server) -
>
> cache_peer proxyserver1 parent 3128 3130 weight=90
> cache_peer proxyserver2 parent 3128 3130 weight=10
> no-query
> never_direct allow all

I would mark the normally preferred one as default.

Also make sure to shut down the parent when it's internet link is down.
This will speed things up considerably.

You don't really need to use ICP at all here as there should only be one
of the two used at a given time.

Regards
Henrik